Ban on registration of 3,085 acres of ‘temple land’ in Karur district lifted

In the first phase, 471 survey numbers, which were mistakenly banned from deed registration and were not part of any court cases, were reviewed and released. Ban on registration of title deeds for 3,085 acres of patta lands of the public in different parts of Karur district, which was under the prohibition of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) for many years, has been lifted in Karur district.deed registration ban. A press release issued by Collector C. Muthukumaran said that under the Tamil Nadu Minor Inam (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1963, Inam lands were given as ‘ryotwari pattas’ to the general public who were engaged in agriculture and to the temples. To prevent individuals from selling ryotwari patta lands granted in the name of temples, the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments prohibited the Sub-Registrars and the District Registrars not to register the lands of the temples.